Albemarle County

Known for its vineyards, historic homes, and mountain views, the county offers a sophisticated blend of countryside and college town energy.

The Historic Heart of Virginia’s Hunt Country

Welcome to Albemarle County

Combines refined rural living with cultural and educational influence, anchored by Charlottesville and the University of Virginia. Known for its vineyards, historic homes, and mountain views, the county offers a sophisticated blend of countryside and college town energy. From estate properties along the Southwest Mountains to vibrant town life and acclaimed dining, Albemarle stands out for its enduring appeal. Its proximity to Hunt Country communities and strong preservation ethos continue to attract discerning buyers.

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Overview for Albemarle County, VA

113,683 people live in Albemarle County, where the median age is 39.8 and the average individual income is $57,490. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

113,683

Total Population

39.8 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$57,490

Average individual Income

Around Albemarle County, VA

There's plenty to do around Albemarle County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sweet Somethings, Cafe Fontaine, and Birdwood Grill.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.69 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.71 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Dining 1.87 miles 10 reviews 3.1/5 stars
Dining 2.01 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 2.05 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 2.1 miles 54 reviews 4.4/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Albemarle County, VA

Albemarle County has 45,064 households, with an average household size of 2.34. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Albemarle County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 113,683 people call Albemarle County home. The population density is 158 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

113,683

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.8 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
45,064

Total Households

2.34

Average Household Size

$57,490

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
A dirt path winds through green fields toward a wooded ridge.

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